Trends, determinants, and newborn mortality related to thermal care and umbilical cord care practices in South Asia
Abstract Background Although child mortality has decreased over the last several decades, neonatal mortality has declined less substantially. In South Asia, neonatal deaths account for the majority of all under-five deaths, calling for further study on newborn care practices. We assessed five key pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1616-2 |